Sarah Schroeder, Homeschool
MIGRATING WILDLIFE AND DRIVERS ARE NOW MUCH SAFER ON ORACLE ROAD, THANKS TO TWO NEW WILDLIFE CROSSINGS! ALL SORTS OF ANIMALS SPECIES MIGRATE BETWEEN THE CATALINA MOUNTAINS AND THE TORTOLITA MOUNTAINS. BOBCATS, JAVELINA, COYOTES, SKUNKS, TORTOISES, BIG HORN SHEEP, DEER AND MOUNTAIN LIONS ALL TRAVEL LOOKING FOR FOOD, WATER AND MATES. IT TOOK OVER 16 YEARS, BUT THE TWO NEW CROSSINGS ALLOW ANIMALS TO PASS SAFELY OVER OR UNDER ORACLE ROAD. RAUL VEGA FROM ARIZONA GAME AND FISH SAYS “NOT ONLY IS THIS PROJECT IMPORTANT FOR THE WILDLIFE BUT ALSO FOR THE DRIVERS TO HELP PREVENT ACCIDENTS, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.” THIS IS SARAH SCHROEDER FOR BEAR ESSENTIAL NEWS.
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